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Sign of the Beaver
Vocabulary activities for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare.
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| chinking | filling the cracks |
| deprived | not allowed to do or have something |
| gravely | very seriously ; smberly |
| pewter | a type of metal made of several mixed metals |
| proprietors | owners |
| quavering | trembling |
| solitary | alone, single, only |
| contemptious | with disdain; with spite |
| defiance | going against power or authority |
| finicky | too particular or dainty |
| heathen | one who doesn't believe in God |
| nonchalantly | done without worry or concern |
| resentment | dislike strongly because of bad treatment |
| chagrined | humbled |
| goaded | driven or pushed |
| improvise | to make do at the moment |
| indignant | hauty; feeling of resentment |
| retorted | spoke back quickly |
| wary | leary; cautious |
| gourd | a vegetable in the squash family |
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